LOOKING BACK

1943: in London’s East End, 173 people died in a crush of bodies at the Bethnal Green tube station, which was being used as a wartime air raid shelter.

1945: the Allies fully secured the Philippine capital of Manila from Japanese forces during World War II.

1960: Lucille Ball filed for divorce from her husband, Desi Arnaz, a day after they had finished filming the last episode of “The Lucille BallDesi Arnaz Show.”